Spring Festival decorations such as lanterns and couplets are sold at the Shahe Market on Jan 7. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY Guo Liping, 50, has been regularly visiting the Shahe Market in Beijing's Changping district for a decade. The market is so popular among both Changping's residents and visitors from other districts that shoppers jostle for elbowroom on normal days, and …
The total economic worth of the creative activities involved in Durga Puja festival is about ₹32,377 crore and the festival contributes 2.58% of West Bengal’s GDP, reveals a study carried out by the British Council. The first of its kind detailed study of different aspects of the Durga Puja festival commissioned by the West Bengal Government’s tourism department looks at …